Yang Qi really didn't want to waste Chief Pill, who was an expert in pill concocting.

Grandmaster pill concocters could create all sorts of foundational spirit pills that were very useful to low-level cultivators, such as those in the Energy Arts or Lifeseizing levels. Killing this society chief would be a big waste. In fact, Yang Qi planned to keep the entire Pill Society around to serve as slaves to the Yang Clan.

There were other societies he wanted to keep as well, such as the Swordsmith Society and the Forging Society.

“Not willing to back down, Society Chief?” Yang Qi said. “Fine. I have a boundless devil art that I’ll use to plant a devil seed in your sea of consciousness. If the seed activates, your life will turn into endless torment. Only if you exercise full faith in me will it remain dormant.”

Yang Qi flicked his finger and a tiny bullet of devil energy appeared, complete with a ferocious...